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Welcome to Mount Airy, MD

Mount Airy was founded in 1830 as a stop along the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. Today, this modest town of 7,000 residents retains its rural charm. Its mantra of Stop, Shop, and Stroll Mount Airy encourages visitors and Mount Airy real estate owners alike to take a break from the hustle and bustle of nearby Baltimore and Washington, D.C. And everyone is invited to participate in such popular annual events as the Festival on the Ridge, Spring Fling, Flag Day, and Christmas in Olde Town.

Because Mount Airy real estate is divided among both Carroll and Frederick Counties, the city enjoys ample amenities. These include county parks, a wide selection of public schools, and access to public transportation, in addition to countless shops, restaurants, and performance venues. This, in addition to the city’s appeal small-town feel and tight-knit community, makes Mount Airy real estate a great investment.
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